ECNE Senior Advisor

Dr. Elizabeth Weathers is a clinician, researcher, and clinical regulatory strategist with almost 20 years of experience spanning patient care, academia, and the pharmaceutical and medical technology industries. As Founder and CEO of ECNE Research, she leads an expert team that helps companies define the clinical value of their products, develop evidence strategies, and navigate regulatory requirements in the US, Europe, and Asia.

Elizabeth’s work spans clinical research, protocol development, regulatory strategy, clinical evaluation, and postmarket evidence generation. She has led clinical and regulatory programs for pharmaceutical products and a broad range of medical technologies, including advanced radiotherapy and imaging systems, software as a medical device, blood and cell technologies, cardiovascular implantable devices, neurostimulation devices, wound care therapies, and digital health products. Her experience across Europe, Asia, and the US allows her to connect clinical needs with the evidence and regulatory decisions that shape product development and market access.

Formerly an associate professor at University College Dublin, Elizabeth has authored more than 50 peer reviewed publications. She holds a PhD in Medicine and Health, is a registered nurse in Ireland and the US, and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing.